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Sittingbourne to Eastbourne from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sittingbourne, United Kingdom
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Eastbourne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - DriveBest price
86.1 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$56-83
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Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey, Southern Railway, Brighton & Hove
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$19-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 86.1 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey, Stagecoach South East
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Sittingbourne to Eastbourne

The journey from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne offers you a refreshing change from the bustling market town's charm to the serene coastal vibes of the seaside, where vibrant beachfronts meet tranquil parks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eastbourne

Eastbourne boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Seaside
• Stunning views of the English Channel
• Lively promenade with shops and cafes
Old Town
• Quaint streets filled with historic architecture
• Vibrant local markets and events
Meads
• Beautiful gardens and green spaces
• Proximity to the South Downs National Park

Best Times To Visit Eastbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Eastbourne's popular attractions.

Eastbourne Pier
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Beachy Head
Spring and autumn weekdays offer stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Towner Art Gallery
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings are ideal for a quieter art experience.

Eastbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eastbourne enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. Late spring and early fall typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal variations can help you pack appropriately for your travels.

Dining in Eastbourne: A Culinary Contrast

In Eastbourne, indulge in the fresh and flavorful seafood at The Fish Factory, where daily catches transform local ingredients into delightful dishes that stand apart from Sittingbourne's more traditional fare. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and beachside location create an unforgettable dining experience, showcasing the coastal community's culinary heritage.

Sittingbourne - Eastbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sittingbourne to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$30-45

Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$26-40
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Place

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$4-7
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Streatfield Road to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Royal Victoria Place to School Hill Bottom

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$7-8

Bus from Waitrose to Cornfield Road

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$7-8
Taxi
Website
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Taxi from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$140-170

Sittingbourne to Eastbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne covering a distance of 85.3 km, with a drive time of about 1 hour and 19 minutes. 💷 Experience flexibility in travel costs, with prices ranging between £13 to £20 for a road trip from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne by car.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚂 To travel from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne by train, you will first need to take a train from Sittingbourne station to London Victoria, and then transfer to another train that will take you to Eastbourne. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. 🚇 The train services from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne are operated by South Eastern Trains Service and Southern Service. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne can range from £44 to £65.
Departure Point
Sittingbourne station
Arrival Point
Eastbourne station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne station. However, there are services with transfers that depart from Ufton Lane and take approximately 4h 53m to reach the destination. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne range from £15 to £18. Despite the journey taking 5h 50m, the bus service provides an affordable and accessible option for travelers looking to explore both towns.
Departure Point
Chequers Bus Station
Arrival Point
Railway Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne is 70.8 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne. Alternatively, taking the Line 666 bus followed by a train will take around 4 hours. If driving, the journey from Eastbourne to Sittingbourne typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes to drive the 70.8 km distance between the two cities. While taking a taxi is the quickest option, it is also more expensive, with prices ranging from £102 to £125.
The prices for a train journey from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne can range from £42 to £59, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability of tickets.
To travel from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne without using public transportation, you can drive the 85.3 km distance which takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. The driving route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of departure and arrival timings. The estimated cost for fuel expenses ranges from £13 to £20, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes and tickets cost between £39 and £63.
No, there is no direct train link between Sittingbourne and Eastbourne. However, there are train services available with transfers at London Victoria. The journey from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes. These train services are operated by South Eastern Trains Service and Southern Service.
There are many accommodation options available near Eastbourne. With over 744 hotels to choose from, travelers have a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Eastbourne start at £41, making it accessible for a variety of travelers.

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